Classic car enthusiasts roll-in

By: Fritz Busch

NEW ULM — Dozens of classic car enthusiasts rolled in at the New Ulm Chamber of Commerce Car and Bike Roll-in Saturday. Participants included Jay Miller of Mankato and his bright yellow 1973 Dodge Dart Sport with black striping. “Back in ...

July 12, 2026

NU man faces sex charges

By: Fritz Busch

NEW ULM — A 51-year-old New Ulm man was arrested Friday after her 38-year-old stepdaughter reported in June that she was allegedly sexually assaulted by him between 2000 and 2004. Travis Jason Leskey of New Ulm was transported to the Brown ...

July 11, 2026

DFL Candidates vow to defend constitution

By: Fritz Busch

NEW ULM — Two Congressional candidates and a Minnesota House District 15B hopeful said they will work hard to reverse rising living costs, support family farms and not accept corporate money at the Brown County DFL picnic at Hermann Heights ...

July 11, 2026

Springfield claims top seed over Sleepy Eye

SLEEPY EYE -- Second-seeded Springfield defeated top-seeded Sleepy Eye 5-3 in the Southwest-East Sub-Sub-State Senior Legion Baseball Tournament championship game on Saturday. With the win, Springfield claims the top seed in the Southwest ...

July 11, 2026

Regionals a no-brainer for New Ulm?

It seems that every year either during the Junior Classic or the Upper Midwest Classic, there are out-of-town or out-of-state baseball fans who inevitably ask the question “When is New Ulm going to bid for another Regional American Legion ...

July 11, 2026

Knowles's three-run double gives TEL seventh consecutive All-Star win

By: Ari Selvey

ST. JAMES -- With bases loaded down 6-4 in the eighth inning of the Tomahawk East League-Corn Belt League Amateur Baseball All-Star Game, Hanska’s Chris Knowles of the TEL hit a double to left center field that cleared the bases to give the ...

July 11, 2026